Navy Lieutenant receives a hero’s welcome home for the holidays

Citizens of Clementon, New Jersey lined the streets for Lieutenant Emily Weaver in celebration of her return from serving six months on board the USS Eisenhower. In addition to the city’s police and fire department escorting her, Lt. Weaver was also presented with a special medal for her honorable service.

“My friend Donald and I met while working at Wal-Mart a year ago. He decided it was time to do something more and enlisted in the Army. I went my own way and found a new job and was working one day when I received a c...